BURA TERRACOTTA HEAD 32

Little is known of the Bura civilization (ca. 3rd - 11th
centuries), first discovered in 1975, excavations began in 1983. Most of
the archeological sites are in what is now Niger. Most of the objects dug
up are terracotta heads or vessels. Many of these terracotta heads are fragments
from vessels or figures. All are drilled and mounted on black iron bases.